apoA etc.

apoA etc.
(= apoA, apoB, apoC, apoE)
Plasma apolipoproteins. ApoE is the specific ligand for uptake of lipoprotein by the LDL receptor and different alleles of the ApoE gene are associated with variations in plasma cholesterol levels.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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